SIX suspected South Korea-bound human trafficking victims were stopped from leaving the country over “fake” travel papers, the Bureau of Immigration said on Thursday.

In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente and BI Port Operations Division (POD) chief Grifton Medina said the passengers, who were all women, were intercepted before they could board a JinAir flight bound for Incheon on November 8 at the Clark International Airport in Angeles City, Pampanga.

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